Corporation Tax Manager

Department: Corporate Tax

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Sheffield

Compensation: GBP 49,000 - GBP 60,000 / year

Description

Our Tax team is one of the largest and most experienced in the region, with nearly 70 talented tax professionals working collaboratively across our offices in Chesterfield, Sheffield, Cleckheaton, Leeds, and York. Led by our Head of Tax, and supported by a further six specialist Tax Partners, we bring together deep technical expertise, sector knowledge, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional client service.

We're now looking for a Corporation Tax Manager to join our Corporate Tax team, with flexibility to be based in any of our offices.

The Role

This is a varied and rewarding role where you'll play a key part in delivering high-quality corporate tax services, while building strong relationships with a diverse client portfolio.

You can expect to:

• Act as the tax allocation manager for a portfolio of c.100 corporate clients, predominantly owner-managed businesses.
• Oversee the compliance function across your client portfolio, including attending pre year end and completion audit meetings with Audit teams as required.
• Proactively anticipate client needs across areas such as R&D, capital allowance claims, structuring and succession planning.
• Build trusted relationships with clients, acting as a key point of contact and delivering an exceptional service.
• Take responsibility for WIP, billing and fee discussions.
• Oversee the day to day operations of a Corporate Tax team within the relevant office.
• Mentor and develop junior colleagues, from Tax Trainee to Assistant Management level.
• Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients as appropriate.
• Identify opportunities to introduce wider BHP services such as Corporate Finance and Financial Planning.
• Contribute to business development activity, including networking, thought leadership and process improvement initiatives.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to deliver a joined-up service.
• Stay up to date with tax legislation and share knowledge with both clients and colleagues.
• Have the potential to get involved in the preparation and delivery of tax advisory assignments in respect of client portfolio for partner review.

The Requirements

We're looking for someone who combines strong technical ability with a passion for building relationships and developing others.

You will:

• Be ACA and/or CTA qualified (or qualified by experience).
• Have strong UK corporate tax knowledge and experience.
• Have proven experience managing client relationships and delivering a high-quality service.
• Be confident communicating with a wide range of clients and colleagues.
• Be highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Have experience leading and developing junior team members.
• Broader tax knowledge or experience with other taxes is desirable, but not essential.

The Benefits

• Salary circa GBP 49,000 - GBP 60,000, depending on experience
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• 3x life assurance
• 8.5% pension contribution (5.3% employer / 3.2% employee)
• Enhanced pension options via salary sacrifice
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Paid volunteering day each year
• Westfield healthcare cash plan (Level 1)